What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Technician Assistant (Part-time) position at City of Little Rock?
- SAFETY/SECURITY SENSITIVE DESIGNATION & JOB OBJECTIVE
This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
JOB OBJECTIVE: To perform a variety of skilled maintenance and minor repair services on a routine preventive and corrective basis for City vehicles and light equipment.
- Provides assistance in the diagnosis and repair of City vehicles and equipment.
- Repairs and provides assistance in repairs of defective vehicle and equipment components, including lighting systems, brake systems, audio equipment and other malfunctioning components.
- Completes work order for each vehicle and unit serviced, listing items replaced and materials used; notifies supervisor of repair and replacement requirements.
- Performs oil changes, lubrications and maintenance checks on vehicles and equipment.
- Performs vehicle and parts pickup and delivery functions.
- Operates a City pool automobile in the performance of essential job functions.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum Qualifications and Additional Requirements
These knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of a high school or vocational-technical school course in automotive mechanics and one (1) year of experience as an automotive mechanic or mechanic assistant. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver's License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.
- Must possess the tools required for this position by the Department of Fleet Services within 6 months of employment and maintain required tools in working condition for the duration of employment in this position.
DISCLAIMER: This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.
- APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
None.
- SECONDARY DUTIES
- Secondary Duties
- Orders repair parts and materials required for shop repairs from the Fleet Department Parts Storeroom.
- Provides assistance with brake replacements, suspension assemblies and front and rear wheel alignment procedures.
- Sharpens, repairs, and replaces cutting edges on mowing and cutting machinery.
- Prepares new vehicles and equipment for service by installing decals, wiring ancillary equipment, and mounting add-on equipment.
- Performs other related duties as required.
- KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of the operation and maintenance principles of vehicles and/or machinery.
- Familiarity with occupational hazards and safety precautions of automotive and related equipment.
- Skill in the care and use of hand and power tools.
- Skill in the use of diagnostic and mechanical adjustment equipment.
- Skill in the operation of automatic transmission automobiles.
- Ability to assist in the diagnosis of vehicle malfunctions.
- Ability to keep accurate records and complete work orders.
- Ability to read and write.
- Ability to operate various types of light vehicles and equipment.
- Ability to withstand exposure to adverse weather conditions.
- Ability to note defects, damage, and wear in vehicle systems and automotive/equipment components.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to lift, push, pull or carry forty (40) pounds or more in the performance of essential job functions.
- PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - REPRESENTATIVE OF THOSE REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE JOB
- Pre-Employment Screenings Required Before EmploymentBackground Check, Motor Vehicle Report Check, non uniform medical and drug alcohol
Salary : $15 - $19
